courses such as St Andrews and Carnoustie. The park also houses a number of animals, including deer and an aviary. There is also a walled garden with a sundial in the middle, and a large glasshouse which contains tropical plants. Doonfoot extends westwards from the River Doon to the ruin of Greenan Castle, overlooking the coast. The island of Arran is clearly visible across the Firth of Clyde from many points throughout Doonfoot. The beach at Doonfoot is popular in summer but, like many beaches along the Ayrshire coast, has failed to meet European Union standards for cleanliness under the Blue Flag scheme. References External links Alloway & Doonfoot Community Council Doonfoot Primary School Belleisle Golf Course About Ayr - About Ayr, South Ayrshire Council website information about Ayr South Ayrshire Council - South Ayrshire Council's website contains comprehensive information about the services provided by the Council Areas of Ayr